Man sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for Lemon Grove park killing

EL CAJON, Calif. (CNS) – A man convicted of fatally shooting another man at Kunkel Park in Lemon Grove was sentenced Monday to 40 years to life in state prison.

Andrew Cardona Gomez, 28, was found guilty by an El Cajon jury of second-degree murder for the Feb. 23, 2025, slaying of Anthony Trujillo.

Trujillo, 51, was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. An autopsy revealed that he died from a gunshot to the neck, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office…

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